TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Infant Transport A1 - Gomella, Tricia Lacy A1 - Cunningham, M. Douglas A1 - Eyal, Fabien G. A1 - Tuttle, Deborah J. PY - 2013 T2 - Neonatology: Management, Procedures, On-Call Problems, Diseases, and Drugs, 7e AB - A seamless transport of infants from a referring hospital to a higher level neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) enables each patient to benefit from the regionalization and specialization of critical care personnel and services. Clear guidelines and a transport algorithm must be established regarding transport procedures, personnel, and necessary equipment. The goals of an infant transport are: Provide early stabilization and initiation of advanced care at a referring institution.Continue critical care therapies and monitoring during transport to ensure safety and a positive neonatal outcome. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1107523944 ER -